TY - BOOK AU - Kennedy,Leslie W. AU - Van Brunschot,Erin Gibbs TI - The risk in crime SN - 9781442200555 AV - HV6025 U1 - 364.01 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Lanham PB - Rowman & Littlefield Pub. KW - Crime KW - Crime prevention KW - Risk KW - Sociological aspects KW - Risk assessment KW - Risk management KW - Criminal justice, Administration of KW - Risque KW - Aspect sociologique KW - Évaluation du risque KW - Gestion du risque KW - risk assessment KW - aat KW - risk management KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Criminology KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Kriminalität KW - gnd KW - Prävention KW - Kriminologie KW - Risikoanalyse KW - Risikomanagement KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introducing risk -- Risk and precursors to crime -- Crime transactions -- The aftermath -- Integrating risk N2 - Work on risk has developed into a large industry applied in a variety of ways and locations. Here we locate crime research in the overall interdisciplinary study of risk and begin to address how risk can be used as a key element in our understanding of crime origins, evolution and prevention. We investigate how risk has been dealt with in crime theories and the usefulness of this concept in connecting crime perspectives together; we consider the ways in which risk is embedded in the evolution of crime; and how we might use the concept of risk to prevent crime and victimization. Using the crimi UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=336955 ER -